Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)

The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) is a non-profit organization in the United States that offers free, expert mentoring and educational services to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Founded in 1964, SCORE connects volunteers—often retired business executives and professionals—with individuals seeking guidance in various aspects of running a business. They provide one-on-one mentoring, workshops, and resources to help improve business skills, develop plans, and overcome challenges. SCORE aims to foster entrepreneurship and strengthen the economy by supporting the growth and success of small businesses across the country.